Colin Edward HUNT

Colin Edward HUNT Update Details

If you confirm that you want to proceed with the update, this record will be locked for editing by all other users until you have finished. You will have 7 days to complete your changes before they will be automatically submitted.

Do you want to proceed?

Service Number:	6817A
Enlisted:	22 August 1917, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	21st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Seymour, Victoria, Australia, 20 June 1896
Home Town:	Surrey Hills, Boroondara, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Drill Instructor
Died:	GSW to head, Mont St Quentin, France, 1 September 1918, aged 22 years
Cemetery:	Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension Plot III, Row L, Grave No. 31
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Camberwell War Memorial, Campbell Mont St Quentin Pictorial Honour Roll, Surrey Hills WWI, The Shrine

22 Aug 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Melbourne, Victoria
21 Nov 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 6817A, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
21 Nov 1917:	Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 6817A, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
1 Sep 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 6817A, 21st Infantry Battalion, "The Last Hundred Days", --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6817A awm_unit: 21st Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1918-09-01

Help us honour Colin Edward Hunt's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.